#24727507, Robert Wells, II, Listing office: StarCrest Realty
$219,000 List price
518 Southlake Dr Forney, TX 75126
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,539 sqft
0.2 acres
$142 / sqft
House
Property details
About 518 Southlake Dr
Charming Opportunity in the Heart of Forney! Welcome to 518 Southlake Drive – a wonderful opportunity to own a versatile and inviting home in a quiet, established neighborhood with no HOA. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offers a flexible layout and comfortable living spaces that suit a variety of lifestyles. Inside, you’ll find a bright and functional floorplan with generously sized bedrooms and plenty of natural light throughout. The converted garage creates a valuable bonus space – perfect for a second living area, game room, home office, or hobby room. Whether you're looking to spread out or need space for work or play, this home delivers. Step outside to a spacious backyard ideal for gatherings, gardening, or future enhancements to make it your own outdoor retreat. Located conveniently near schools, parks, and major commuter routes like US-80, this home blends comfort, practicality, and potential. Make it yours and add your personal touch – schedule your tour today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,539 sqft
Lot size0.175 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingConverted Garage, Driveway
MLS #20971037
FireplaceElectric, Living Room
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Interior: Built-in Features, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Electric, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Converted Garage, Driveway
- Architectural Style: Detached
- List Price: $219,000
- Price/SqFt: $142
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,162
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Dallas, head east on I-30 E, merge onto US-80 E toward Mesquite and Forney. Stay on US-80 for 18 miles. Take the exit for FM 548 and turn right onto FM 548. Turn left onto Ridge Crest Road. Shortly after, turn right onto Southlake Drive. Follow the street until you reach 518 Southlake Drive.
- Year Built: 1973
- Living Area: 1,539 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.175 Acres
- MLS Number: 20971037
- MLS Name: NTR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Rockwall
- Office Phone: (972) 772-7000
- Listing Agent: Blane Odom, Michelle ( Shelly) Courtney
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250,382 | $5,162 |
| 2023 | $249,715 | $5,050 |
| 2022 | $229,010 | $5,050 |
| 2021 | $179,250 | $4,123 |
| 2019 | $168,500 | $4,359 |
| 2018 | $91,350 | $2,511 |
| 2017 | $88,971 | $2,446 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Criswell Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•401 Hwy 740 N
2
Crosby Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.4 mi
•495 Diamond Creek Dr
8
Willett Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•600 S Bois D Arc St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $87,111. Most Forney, TX residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
22%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
40%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Football
Motocross
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Best Buy
GameStop
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Sonic
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Jeep
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Christian
Country- Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 518 Southlake Dr
The listing price of 518 Southlake Dr property is $219,000.
The property 518 Southlake Dr is a house located in Forney, Texas, 75126.
Active Listing: 518 Southlake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 518 Southlake Dr are: Criswell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Crosby Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Willett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jackson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Warren Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Forney High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Forney High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rockwall - Heath High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,162 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 518 Southlake Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 518 Southlake Dr is 1,539 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 518 Southlake Dr is 1973.
This home is located at 518 Southlake Dr in Forney, TX and zip code 75126 in the South Lake Estates neighborhood. This 1,539 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Forney, TX between May and June 2025 increased by 7.4%. Listings spent 91 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $354,600 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.